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Basswood suitable for strips?
By:Hank
Date: 8/19/1999, 8:05 am

Hi All,

Has anybody tried using basswood for stripping a hull? Any comments about basswood's suitability for a kayak?

I'd like to see some spec's to compare it to the more typically used woods if somebody has them.

Thanks,

Hank

Messages In This Thread

Basswood suitable for strips?
Hank -- 8/19/1999, 8:05 am
Re: Basswood suitable for strips?
Michael Freeman -- 8/19/1999, 7:00 pm
Re: Thanks for the info!
Hank -- 8/20/1999, 11:19 am
Re: Thanks for the info!
Paul Jacobson -- 8/20/1999, 10:00 pm
Re: Thanks for the info!
Hank -- 8/20/1999, 10:33 pm
Re: Thanks for the info!
Stan Heeres -- 8/22/1999, 2:46 pm
recapturing costs
Paul Jacobson -- 8/21/1999, 12:46 am
Re: recapturing costs - Hank's Strip Shop???
Hank -- 8/23/1999, 9:20 am
On Sawing Strips
Mike Scarborough -- 8/21/1999, 8:00 am
Re: On Sawing Strips
Paul Jacobson -- 8/21/1999, 8:47 pm
Re: Basswood suitable for strips?
Shawn Baker -- 8/19/1999, 10:07 am